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We remember Albert Edward Booth
We remember Albert Edward Booth
Timeline
Timeline
1892
sibling
Nellie Booth
Source:6194897
10th November 1892
1894
1914
enlistment
Ashby de la Zouch Leicestershire
United Kingdom
Source:6194897
24th September 1914
1915
marriage
Dulciebella Elizabeth Newstead
Source:6194897
3rd May 1915
1917
dates
Age 23
Source:6194897
8th June 1917
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
2417
Leicestershire Regiment
Source:413068
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
240552
Leicestershire Regiment
Source:413068
service
British Army
Corporal
240552
Leicestershire Regiment
1st/5th
Source:6194897
1917
death
Killed in Action
Killed whilst attacking German lines at Fosse 3. Albert was in B Company 1st/5th Leicestershire Regiment attacking the L-shaped building.
Lens
France
Source:7328129
Source:6194897
8th June 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7328129
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Albert Edward |
| Initials | AE |
| Last Name | Booth |
| Source | 6194897 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2417 | Leicestershire Regiment | Lance Corporal | ||
| British Army | 240552 | Leicestershire Regiment | Lance Corporal | ||
| British Army | 240552 | Leicestershire Regiment | 1st/5th | Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Booth formerly Buckley nee Ross | mother | ||
| Edward Booth | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nellie Booth | sister | 10th November 1892 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dulciebella Elizabeth Newstead | wife | 3rd May 1915 |
Media
Media
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Albert Edwrd BoothBelieved to have been taken whilst on holiday in the summer of 1914. The photographer was based in Scarborough.
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Mike3178
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Mike3178 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 Census Records | Mike3178 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Albert Edwrd Booth | Mike3178 |
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